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Avoiding being ripped off by the Olympics
Having written my article on the predicted downside of renting during the Olympics I thought I had better provide a bit of guidance...
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London Olympics – Fraud Warnings for Landlords
You can’t be involved in housing and not be aware of the upcoming rent-fest that is going to be the 2012 Olympics, and not just...
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Frustrated Sellers Forced to Consider Let-to-Move
Frustrated sellers are turning into reluctant landlords as the stagnating housing market in some areas has driven buyers away.
Around...
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Benefit Cuts Price Poor Families Out of Buy to Let
Rents of around a third of private rented homes in Britain are beyond the financial reach of the poorest families as government welfare...
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‘Rescue Schemes’ Closed
Nine Leeds-based companies have been shutdown after they preyed on investors already duped by landbanking scams.
Each company claimed...
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Localism and Tenancy Deposits
As regular readers of P118 will know, the rocky road of tenancy deposits was pretty much a farce from its introduction in 2007 and...
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Estate Agents Predict House Prices Will Drop in 2012
House prices are likely to drop by an average 3% over the coming year, predict estate agents.
The number of homes sold may climb, but...
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